1963 Indian film
| Snapaka Yohannan | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | P. Subramaniam |
| Written by | Muttathu Varkey (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | Muttathu Varkey |
| Produced by | P. Subramaniam |
| Starring | Jose Prakash Prem Nazir Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair Adoor Pankajam |
| Cinematography | N. S. Mani |
| Edited by | N. Gopalakrishnan |
| Music by | Br. Lakshmanan |
| Production company | Neela |
| Distributed by | Neela |
| Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
Snapaka Yohannan (Malayalam: സ്നാപക യോഹന്നാൻ, lit. 'John the Baptist') is a 1963 Indian Malayalam-language film about John the Baptist, directed and produced by P. Subramaniam. The film stars Jose Prakash, Prem Nazir, Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair, Miss Kumari, S. P. Pillai, K. V. Shanthi, L. Vijayalakshmi and Adoor Pankajam. The film had musical score by Br. Lakshmanan.
Cast
- Jose Prakash as Snaapaka Yohannaan
- Prem Nazir as Julius
- Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair as Herodias Anthippas
- Adoor Pankajam as Cook
- G. K. Pillai as Pilate
- Kanchana
- Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair as Naman
- Miss Kumari as Miriam
- Murali as Barabbas
- S. P. Pillai as Samuel
- K. V. Shanthi
- L. Vijayalakshmi as Salome
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Br. Lakshmanan and the lyrics were written by Thirunayinaarkurichi Madhavan Nair and Vayalar Ramavarma.
| No. | Song | Singers | Lyrics | Length (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Aakashathin Mahimaave" | P. Leela | Thirunayinaarkurichi Madhavan Nair | |
| 2 | "Bethlaheminte" (Thiri Koluthuvin) | K. J. Yesudas, P. Leela | Vayalar Ramavarma | |
| 3 | "Galilea Kadalilu" | K. J. Yesudas, A. P. Komala, Chorus | Thirunayinaarkurichi Madhavan Nair | |
| 4 | "Neeradaam" | P. Susheela, Chorus, Renuka | Thirunayinaarkurichi Madhavan Nair | |
| 5 | "Oshaana Daveedin" | Kamukara, A. P. Komala, Chorus | Thirunayinaarkurichi Madhavan Nair | |
| 6 | "Pranayam" | S. Janaki | Thirunayinaarkurichi Madhavan Nair | |
| 7 | "Shaaronil Viriyum" | P. Susheela, Kamukara | Thirunayinaarkurichi Madhavan Nair | |
| 8 | "Thaaraakumaarikale" | S. Janaki | Vayalar Ramavarma | |
| 9 | "Thannepol Thannayalkkaarane" (Kaalvari) | P. B. Sreenivas | Thirunayinaarkurichi Madhavan Nair | |
| 10 | "Yoodaya Varu" | P. Susheela | Thirunayinaarkurichi Madhavan Nair |
References
- "Snaapaka Yohannaan". www.malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
- "Snaapaka Yohannaan". malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 10 October 2014.
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